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Callimothallus

Microthyriaceae

Taxonomy
Callimothallus was named by Dilcher (1965). It is not extant. Its type is Callimothallus pertusus.

It was assigned to Microthyriaceae by Andrews (1970), Lakhanpal et al. (1976) and Chauhan (1991).

Species
C. pertusus (type species), C. quilonensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Callimothallus Dilcher
1970Callimothallus Andrews
1976Callimothallus Lakhanpal et al.
1991Callimothallus Chauhan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomFungiJahn and Jahn 1959
Ascomycota
RankNameAuthor
familyMicrothyriaceae
genusCallimothallusDilcher 1965

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Callimothallus Dilcher 1965
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Callimothallus pertusus Dilcher 1965
Callimothallus quilonensis Jain and Gupta 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Turonian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 93.90000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5South Sudan C. sp. (200021)
Turonian - Santonian93.9 - 83.6South Sudan C. sp. (199976)
Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0South Sudan C. sp. (199954 199956 199958 199961 199964 199965)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0South Sudan C. sp. (199948 199949)